单词 | nagar |
释义 | nagarn. Indian English. A town, city, or suburb; a district or quarter within a town. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] boroughc893 towneOE portOE city?c1225 bourg1536 burgh1798 voil1821 nagar1921 1921 Times of India 27 Dec. 13/2 The Muslim nagar close by is filling in rapidly with Khilafatists. 1987 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 28 Mar. Street addresses, though, especially in Delhi, aren't simple. You find a nagar or a district and there is no rhyme or reason to numbers or streets. 1999 N. N. Basak Irrigation Engin. (2007) xv. 218 The rivers were the main source of communication system between the cities or towns (known as nagar) which developed by the banks of the big rivers. 2016 Herald (Goa) (Nexis) 12 Feb. Our ground water has been polluted... Our fertile fields are..used as industrial waste dumping grounds. New ‘Nagars’ have come up. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1921 |
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